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A Connecticut man was struck and killed Tuesday night on southbound Interstate 684 when he exited his car, either to inspect the damage or because he was dazed, after his vehicle crashed into the back of another, state police said.

Jonathan David, 31, of Danbury, Conn., died at the scene after being struck by a vehicle about 8:40 p.m., just south of Exit 4, while standing in the left lane, state police said. His body was found in the center lane.

The sport utility vehicle that hit him traveled roughly a half-mile and rolled over in the center median, injuring the woman driver, who had to be ...